Go Soeda crushes Bernard Tomic 6-2 6-1 in the qualifications in New York on Monday after playing a fantastic match to deal with Soon-Woo Kwon in the 1st round.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Soeda enjoyed quite a good start of the set after breaking Tomic in the 1st game (1-0). Go reinforced his lead after breaking the Australian in the 5th (4-1) game before conquering the set (6-2).
2nd set.
Soeda conquered a good lead at the beginning of the set after breaking Tomic in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating his break and lead 4-0. Soeda improved his lead after breaking Bernard in the 3rd (3-0) and in the 7th (6-1) game before winning the set.
It is worth noting that a key moment of this match was when Go won 4 consecutive games in the 2nd set to change the scoreline from 0-0 to 4-0.
Statistics
At the end of the match, Go scored 52 points vs. the Australian’s 27 points.
Go served extremely well to win 85% of the points (17/20) behind his first serve, and he won 85% points (11/13) on his second serve. The Japanese didn’t lose the focus when converting 71% of the break points that he procured (5/7). On the other side, Tomic wasn’t able to conquer any break point. That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Soeda and Tomic is 1-0 for Go.
Next Match H2H: Go Soeda vs. Soon-Woo Kwon – stats
Soeda will play Kwon in the 1st round.
There is no head to head record between Go Soeda and Soon-Woo Kwon since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Tennis Scores in New York
- Go SoedaSoeda – Bernard TomicTomic (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Danilo PetrovicPetrovic – Bradley KlahnKlahn (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Paolo LorenziLorenzi – Noah RubinRubin (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Jason JungJung – Mitchell KruegerKrueger (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Ivo KarlovicKarlovic – Jordan ThompsonThompson (1-1) – See H2H details
- Andreas SeppiSeppi – Steve JohnsonJohnson (1-3) – See H2H details
- Go SoedaSoeda – Soon-Woo KwonKwon (0-0) – See H2H details
- Paolo LorenziLorenzi – Danilo PetrovicPetrovic (0-0) – See H2H details
- Jason JungJung – Kevin AndersonAnderson (0-0) – See H2H details
- Marcos GironGiron – Ugo HumbertHumbert (0-0) – See H2H details
- Kyle EdmundEdmund – Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama (0-1) – See H2H details
- Brayden SchnurSchnur – Dominik KoepferKoepfer (0-0) – See H2H details
- Yoshihito NishiokaNishioka – Henri LaaksonenLaaksonen (1-0) – See H2H details
- Brian ShiShi – Cameron NorrieNorrie (0-0) – See H2H details